# Elmhall, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Drum, barony of Carra, Co. Mayo; in Irish Trian na hAbhann.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 821,009 m² (82.1 ha, 202.88 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,910 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Drum, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/drum.md
- Barony: Carra
- Electoral division: Breaghwy, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,964 people lived in 608 households in the Breaghwy electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35653
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 151658
- Centre: latitude 53.811018, longitude -9.220969 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

56 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Elmhall, from 100 m² to 144,061 m² (14.41 ha, 35.6 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 883138: 144,061 m² (14.41 ha, 35.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/883138.md
- Parcel 970754: 64,565 m² (6.46 ha, 15.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970754.md
- Parcel 970755: 56,944 m² (5.69 ha, 14.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970755.md
- Parcel 904526: 49,227 m² (4.92 ha, 12.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/904526.md
- Parcel 883135: 44,931 m² (4.49 ha, 11.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/883135.md
- Parcel 883137: 38,707 m² (3.87 ha, 9.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/883137.md
- Parcel 942988: 37,267 m² (3.73 ha, 9.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/942988.md
- Parcel 5172135: 34,297 m² (3.43 ha, 8.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5172135.md
- Parcel 975567: 34,252 m² (3.43 ha, 8.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/975567.md
- Parcel 963565: 31,729 m² (3.17 ha, 7.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/963565.md
- Parcel 970751: 28,290 m² (2.83 ha, 6.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970751.md
- Parcel 5543366: 28,075 m² (2.81 ha, 6.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5543366.md
- Parcel 926151: 26,915 m² (2.69 ha, 6.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/926151.md
- Parcel 883136: 26,570 m² (2.66 ha, 6.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/883136.md
- Parcel 964704: 19,504 m² (1.95 ha, 4.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/964704.md
- Parcel 965729: 18,843 m² (1.88 ha, 4.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/965729.md
- Parcel 969730: 16,424 m² (1.64 ha, 4.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/969730.md
- Parcel 944010: 16,328 m² (1.63 ha, 4.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/944010.md
- Parcel 970753: 14,617 m² (1.46 ha, 3.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970753.md
- Parcel 4781853: 13,966 m² (1.4 ha, 3.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4781853.md
- Parcel 908126: 12,488 m² (1.25 ha, 3.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/908126.md
- Parcel 3830272: 9,320 m² (0.93 ha, 2.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3830272.md
- Parcel 5083758: 8,709 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5083758.md
- Parcel 5083754: 5,660 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5083754.md
- Parcel 4640138: 5,423 m² (0.54 ha, 1.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4640138.md
- Parcel 948107: 4,939 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/948107.md
- Parcel 5223796: 4,931 m² (0.49 ha, 1.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5223796.md
- Parcel 5083777: 4,104 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5083777.md
- Parcel 3751992: 3,717 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3751992.md
- Parcel 5741618: 3,603 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5741618.md
- Parcel 967769: 3,337 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/967769.md
- Parcel 5075358: 3,233 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5075358.md
- Parcel 2695963: 3,227 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2695963.md
- Parcel 5160563: 3,196 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5160563.md
- Parcel 970752: 3,059 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970752.md
- Parcel 1011497: 2,786 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1011497.md
- Parcel 2695994: 2,771 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2695994.md
- Parcel 906055: 2,662 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/906055.md
- Parcel 4640179: 2,652 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4640179.md
- Parcel 4732880: 2,645 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4732880.md
- Parcel 2696599: 2,050 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2696599.md
- Parcel 996551: 2,008 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/996551.md
- Parcel 5741683: 1,970 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5741683.md
- Parcel 1007126: 1,672 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1007126.md
- Parcel 5223888: 1,609 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5223888.md
- Parcel 891007: 1,433 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/891007.md
- Parcel 911836: 1,394 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/911836.md
- Parcel 5283100: 1,168 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5283100.md
- Parcel 5223793: 1,065 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5223793.md
- Parcel 3830270: 1,018 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3830270.md
- Parcel 1005936: 1,002 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1005936.md
- Parcel 2690926: 885 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2690926.md
- Parcel 1010989: 786 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1010989.md
- Parcel 5223791: 783 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5223791.md
- Parcel 993511: 493 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/993511.md
- Parcel 5223811: 100 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5223811.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

No zone of a development plan covers Elmhall in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

3 applications, newest first.

- 13 Nov 2024, Mayo County Council 24479: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a dwelling house with effluent treatment system and a domestic garage together with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/24479/0
- 8 Sept 2022, Mayo County Council 22780: Conditional. Permission. WORKS TO REFURBISH THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR-CLOON 110kV OVERHEAD LINE WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 57KM LONG, AND COMPRISES 252 NO. WOODEN POLESETS AND 40 NO. STEEL ANGLE MASTS BETWEEN THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF AGHALUSKY, AND THE EXISTING CLOON 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF CLOONASCRAGH, CO. GALWAY. APPROXIMATELY 20KM OF THE EXISTING CIRCUIT IS LOCATED WITHIN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL AND APPROXIMATELY 37KM IN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF MAYO COUNTY COUNCIL. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22780/0
- 10 Jul 2019, Mayo County Council 19526: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND GARAGE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/19526/0

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## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

- Special Area of Conservation: River Moy SAC, site code 002298, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/002298

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- MA090-005: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA090-005----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-006001: Church, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA090-006001-. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-006002: Graveyard, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA090-006002-. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-007: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA090-007----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-007001: Souterrain, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA090-007001-. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-146: House - 18th/19th century, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA090-146----. In pasture, located on the E-facing slope of a N–S ridge on ground that falls gently towards the Manulla River. This was house was built in the early 18th-century by Gerald Cuff. It is said to have been burnt during the Rebellion of 1798, and is marked ‘in ruins’ on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. Greatly ruined two storey house (int. 25m NW–SE; 12.8m NE–SW) of undressed limestone and red brick, approached from W by an avenue. (An archaeological Survey of the Belcarra area, Co. Mayo Survey. A Fás/Belcarra Community co-op project, 1988-89. Unpublished). Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 14 July 2015

Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Elmhall.

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: at the centre of the townland of Elmhall, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887
- Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Elmhall.
- Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use.

LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

## Downloads

- DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/mayo/elmhall.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/elmhall.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/elmhall.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Elmhall with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Belcarra: https://everytownland.com/mayo/belcarra.md
- Cloonlynchaghaun: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloonlynchaghaun.md
- Cuillare: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cuillare.md
- Deerpark Lower: https://everytownland.com/mayo/deerpark-lower.md
- Deerpark Upper: https://everytownland.com/mayo/deerpark-upper.md
- Derreen: https://everytownland.com/mayo/derreen-151367.md
- Kilnageer: https://everytownland.com/mayo/kilnageer.md
- Roslahan Upper: https://everytownland.com/mayo/roslahan-upper.md

A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.

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Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation.

Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged.

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